STATE v. D.A.E.

No. 84-184.

456 So.2d 569 (1984)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. D.A.E., a Child., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

James G. Gibson, Public Defender, and Daniel J. Schafer, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal1 is whether the juvenile court may properly require the State to file a petition for delinquency in less than the 45 day time limit provided for by statute.2 The trial court held that such time limit could be imposed and dismissed the State's petition for failure to file it within the time limited. We reverse.

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